7750

• UCREFRP Catalog Number: 7750
• Author: U.S. Bureau of Reclamation.
• Title: Study of Alternative Water Supplies for Endangered Fishes in the "15-Mile Reach" of the Colorado River.
• USFW Year: 1992.
• USFW - Doc Type: \
• Copyright Material: NO

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I CHAPTER V
STORAGE ALTERNATIVES

Table 6
Reservoirs upstream from the Grand Valley
Location Decreed

District Structure name Township Range amount
(af)
51 CBT Granby 2 N 76 W 543,758
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36 Dillon
G
M 5 S 78 W 252,724
reen
ountain 2 S 80 W 154,645
51 Williams Fork 1 N 79 W 93,637
' 72 Vega 1 N 79 W 33,500
51 CBT Shadow Mountain 3 N 79 W 19,669
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51 Rifle Gap
i 5 S 92 W 13,601
CBT W
llow Creek 2 N 76 W 10,553
39 Grass Valley (Harvey Gap) 5 S 92 W 6,989
51 Meadow Creek 1 N 75 W 5,100
36 Clinton Gulch 7 S 79 W 4,250
72 Leon Lake 11 S 93 W 3,500
50 McMahon No. 2 3 N 82 W 3,500
53 Heart Lake 3 S 89 W 3,255
' 38 Spring Park 7 S 87 W 3,047
72 Cottonwood Lakes No. 1 11 S 95 W 2,770
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51 Big Creek 11 S 94 W 2,755
Sylvan 1 S 78 W 2,267
37 Robinson 7 S 79 W 2,065
38 Min Lake Snowmass 11 S 86 W 2,050
51 East Branch 2 S 78 W 2,000
36 Black Lake 3 S 79 W 1,997

The nine remaining reservoirs are mostly privately owned. AMAX is the largest single
owner with three reservoirs, Robinson, East Branch, and Clinton Gulch. Heart Lake
Reservoir is owned by the Colorado Division of Wildlife.
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